Strategy & Tactics of Air Warfare by John Pimlott

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In June 1944, the Panzer divisions of the Waffen-SS have been top-of-the-line devices in Hitlers military. With modern pictures and color maps, this publication tells the tale of the battles they fought from Caen and Villers Bocage to Arnhem and the Ardennes.

1 dSj t CRATES Hb^y%1H[Hpl ^AjSONs Kij^SHBED^ Captain Piazza of the Italian air service. In 1911, he demonstrated the military potential of aircraft both as scouts and reconnaissance craft and for battlefield interdiction attacking reinforcements and supplies in operations against the Turks. Despite the rather negative conclusions reached so far, there can be little doubt that air power has revolution- gave the ized warfare during the present century, chiefly by Tripoli in 1911, accept claims adding third dimension a which new offers entirely concepts and capabilities to those involved in the management of organized conflict.

The Americans chose instead to January 1943. The Allied invasion of Europe took precedence, however, and between April and September 1 944 the bulk of both bomber fleets was switched to tactical attacks upon the French Coast. Thus, when the strategic offensive began again in earnest in autumn 1944, the war was drawing to a close, and although the British and American bombers, flying by night and day respectively, were able to range far and wide over a rapidly-diminishing Germany for about eight months, it is arguable whether their offensive succeeded in the war-winning sense in which it had been undertaken.